Evolution and applications of the term consumerism: theme and variations. From Wordnik.com. [Get Over Nation] Reference
I agree, consumerism is at the very heart of the matter. From Wordnik.com. [Have, have-not, or have-not-for-long?] Reference
Is rampant consumerism is essential to sustain economic growth?. From Wordnik.com. [In Praise of Temperance, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Stop the presses, consumerism is everywhere, everything is commercialized!. From Wordnik.com. [Mothers Are The New Sheep | Her Bad Mother] Reference
Mark says, "I enjoy how excessive consumerism is framed in patriotic terms.". From Wordnik.com. [Mommy Needs A New Pair Of Stimulus Shoes - The Consumerist] Reference
A business that sells useless objects and encourages consumerism is not sustainable. From Wordnik.com. [Another Transition: Wal-Mart’s Incoming CEO Declares “Sustainability is not Optional”] Reference
In other words, it may solidify his feelings that “consumerism is the norm all over the world.”. From Wordnik.com. [What brought you to live in Mexico] Reference
The literature delineating the shift from producerism to consumerism is substantial, and still growing. From Wordnik.com. [Manhood in the Age of Aquarius: Masculinity in Two Countercultural Communities, 196583] Reference
America should make more stuff but America should buy less stuff because consumerism is bad. jimbo Says. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » The Strong Dollar] Reference
For Virginia Postrel, the only thing wretched about the culture of consumerism is the excessive criticism of it. From Wordnik.com. [Material Girl] Reference
It also represents the consequences of our belief that we have no limits to growth and that consumerism is good. From Wordnik.com. [A Sense of Home and a Sense of Place] Reference
As far as Heath and Potter are concerned, driving consumerism is the counterculture's only real raison-d'être these days. From Wordnik.com. [Rebels Without a Cause] Reference
Or at least to instill the notion of consumerism to the Chinese. From Wordnik.com. [Chinalyst - China blogs in English] Reference
SANCHEZ: It's kicking up what, you know, what many would call consumerism in the United States. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 6, 2008] Reference
It was wonderful catching up with my friends, being with my family and imbibing in consumerism. From Wordnik.com. [Reverse culture shock] Reference
Time for the shut down’s in consumerism, no work, no buy, stay at home and keep boycoting untill we get there attention. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Still in charge.] Reference
I do think "consumerism" in medicine has gone a little too far. From Wordnik.com. [Medical Journalism -- "Gotcha" Style] Reference
The attempt to restart "consumerism" will be equally disappointing. From Wordnik.com. [Poverty of Imagination] Reference
Not quite "consumerism," by waldopaper on Saturday, Aug 16, 2008 at 8: 29: 10 PM. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Our Hospitals as Disaster, People with MBAs Running Them] Reference
In the interest of something called "consumerism," free enterprise is becoming far less free. From Wordnik.com. [1977 Hillsdale College Address (Whatever Happened to Free Enterprise)] Reference
We have created a sense of consumerism which is deeply embedded in every aspect of our lives. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-11-01] Reference
I'm beginning to think that the epithet "consumerism" is just another word for freedom in the marketplace. From Wordnik.com. [Lew Rockwell: In Praise of Consumerism] Reference
Christmas consumerism is patriotic. From Wordnik.com. [RECYCLED CHRISTMAS | Inhabitat] Reference
If you read the article, Castro doesn't want "consumerism". From Wordnik.com. [digg.com: Stories / Popular] Reference
You can sometimes get libs to admit that they despise American "consumerism". From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
Draw down on the relentless rampant consumerism which is part of todays lifestyle. From Wordnik.com. [Politics in Ireland - Irish Politics] Reference
Vagine Change is very specific about the kinds of consumption and "consumerism" he dislikes. From Wordnik.com. [Drudge Retort] Reference
Note that this action was to bail out the consumer and keep the market model of "consumerism" alive. From Wordnik.com. [Financial Sense Newshour] Reference
And Alister is right to disagree with Dr. Mitchel if he opposes blanket condemnations of "consumerism". From Wordnik.com. [Zoomtard] Reference
When they aren't knaves, politicians appear at the mercy of impersonal forces, such as consumerism and technology. From Wordnik.com. [Powell's Books: Overview] Reference
"consumerism", such that people are encouraged to buy more than what. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
And then, there’s also the play on crass consumerism which is really what Punk music became in the 80’s till today. From Wordnik.com. [Fringe Benefits: Joshua Fialkov and Kody Chamberlain] Reference
This incessant commercialism and consumerism are troubling to me as a parent. From Wordnik.com. [Watching What They Watch] Reference
American consumerism is part of the Arab dream, or has been, even in places like Gaza. From Wordnik.com. [Tempest In A Coffee Cup] Reference
Confucian values must compete against Western individualism, consumerism, Asian pop culture and even Christianity. From Wordnik.com. [A Smoke Screen] Reference
Kids willingly make the sacrifice in part because high school's frenzy of consumerism has grown only more intense. From Wordnik.com. [Too Old, Too Fast?] Reference
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